Object number
63/29
Description
Loosely woven wedding shawl with purple border. Never worn as the owner was jilted. C. 1850 from West Deeping in Lincolnshire.
This loosely woven shawl with a purple border is a wedding shawl. It was never worn as the owner was jilted - instead it was put away. It dates from circa 1850 and came from West Deeping in Lincolnshire.
Production date
1850 - 1850
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_15702.tif - High resolution image